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Definition of "thimbles" [thimbles]

  • Plural form of thimble. (noun)

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Use "thimbles" in a sentence
  • "He recalled the thimbles his mother and Anella wore on the ends of their fingers when they worked their embroidery or stitched his torn trousers."
  • "Other teeny sewing implements such as thimbles and buttons are strongly recommended, but not subject to law."
  • "The latter were served on the smallest of wooden plates, with the most extravagant little butter plates -- really sauce or cream "thimbles," all fluted and shaped from white paper."